Quotes 261 till 280 of 2761.
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Around 1960, I moved back to Europe, attracted by the newly founded European Organization for Nuclear Research where, for the first time, the idea of a joint European effort in a field of pure science was to be tried in practice.
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Around the time I began starving, in the early eighties, the visual image had begun to supplant text as culture's primary mode of communication, a radical change because images work so differently than words: They're immediate, they hit you at levels way beneath intellect, they come fast and furious.
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Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.
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Art was carrying me a lot of the time. When you're accustomed to playing with Art, and you play with other drummers, it's as if the bottom dropped out.
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As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
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As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change.
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As far as I know, you only get one shot at this life. It only goes round once and time is precious. When I'm not working, you'd better spend that time with someone important.
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As for Colt 45, I am very proud of my endorsement of the product, and it still 'Works every time.'
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As for the stage fright, it never goes away. When I'm waiting in the wings to go on, it's agony every single time but I stay focused and I know that once I'm on stage it'll be fine; I'll be in my happy little bubble.
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As I'm always fond of telling hosts at the Oscars who are doing it for their first time, for everybody who wins, there are four people who don't. As the evening wears on, the room fills up with losers, and then they are bitter.
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As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time, at the peril of being not to have lived.
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As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
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As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
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As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests
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As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it.
Platitudes in the Making (1911) p. 13 -
As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.
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As the era of the sword was ending, that of firearms began, in time to allow no lapse in man's belligerent capacity.
A Distant Mirror -
As the painter needs his framework of parchment, the improvising musical group needs its framework in time.
Kind of blue liner notes -
At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.
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At a time when efforts are being made to eradicate discrimination between the sexes in the search for social equality and justice, the differences between the sexes are being rediscovered.
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